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March 2022

3

Update: Situation in Ukraine (3 March) announcements

Höegh Autoliners is monitoring the escalating situation in Ukraine closely and our thoughts continue to be with those affected. We have discontinued our service to and from Russia, Belarus and Ukraine until further notice due to increased sanctions and war risks causing severe disruptions in our service in the region. For cargo presently en route our representatives will reach out to affected customers. Please contact your local Höegh Autoliners representative if you have any questions.

February 2022

28

Situation in Ukraine announcements

Our thoughts go out to those impacted by the escalating crisis in Ukraine. Höegh Autoliners does not have planned port calls in Russia or the Black Sea, but disruptions to the global supply chain may indirectly impact our services. We are monitoring the situation closely and will provide updates as appropriate.

September 2021

9

Australia East to West coast service update announcements

To support your interstate transport via coastal sea, we are pleased to announce in addition to our regular East to West coast service, Höegh Trooper v191 will also offer Mackay as port of load and will be calling our regular ports down the East Coast before continuing West. 

April 2021

26

Höegh Autoliners kündigt bisher umweltfreundlichstes und größtes RoRo-Schiff an announcements

Höegh Autoliners, einer der führenden globalen Anbieter von RoRo-Transporten (Roll On Roll Off) mit Hauptsitz in Oslo, Norwegen, beschleunigt seinen Einsatz zur Dekarbonisierung, um das Ziel einer emissionsfreien Zukunft zu erreichen. Mit der Markteinführung eines RoRo-Schiffes der neuen Aurora-Serie geht das Unternehmen in seinem Nachhaltigkeitsengagement einen entscheidenden Schritt nach vorn. Ausgelegt für 9.100 Pkw-äquivalente Einheiten (CEU - Car Equivalent Unit) werden die Schiffe der Aurora-Serie die umweltfreundlichsten und zugleich auch größten RoRo-Schiffe der Welt sein.

March 2021

30

Update: Container vessel blocking Suez Canal (30 March) announcements

The container vessel has been safely escorted to Great Bitter Lake. Vessels are now able to safely transit the canal.

March 2021

29

Update: Container vessel blocking Suez Canal (29 March) announcements

After several days of dredging and excavation, the container vessel blocking the Suez Canal has been refloated and is underway to Great Bitter Lake. It is still however not clear when safe transit can resume.

March 2021

25

Container vessel blocking Suez Canal announcements

On 23 March, a container vessel deviated off course due to strong winds. This caused the vessel to run aground and block the Suez Canal passage. Vessels scheduled to transit the passage have been affected in both directions.

March 2021

24

Höegh Autoliners schließt erste CO2-neutrale Reise erfolgreich ab announcements

Höegh Autoliners, ein führender globaler Anbieter von RoRo-Schiffstransporten (Roll On Roll Off) mit Hauptsitz in Norwegen, hat am vergangenen Freitag, den 19. März ein wichtiges Etappenziel bei seinen Bemühungen zur Dekarbonisierung erreicht. Das Unternehmen beendete seine erste CO2-neutrale Fahrt von Europa nach Südafrika erfolgreich. Während dieser Fahrt wurde das New Horizon Schiff Höegh Trigger mit modernen Biokraftstoffen betrieben, die den höchsten Nachhaltigkeits-standards entsprechen. Die erfolgreiche Testfahrt hat gezeigt, dass der Betrieb mit Biokraftstoff eine praktikable Wahl für die Schiffe der Flotte ist.

January 2021

12

Grupo Sola take full ownership of Horizon Auto Logistics and Fast Terminal International announcements

Grupo Sola has taken full ownership of Horizon Auto Logistics and Fast Terminal International following an exit by its joint venture partner, Höegh Autoliners.

December 2020

4

Amports aquires Horizon Terminal Services announcements

On 4 December AMPORTS, Inc. (“AMPORTS”) today announced it has acquired a 100% equity interest in Horizon Terminal Services, LLC (“Horizon”), a marine terminal operator with operations in Jacksonville and Port Everglades, Florida, and Freeport, Texas, from Höegh Autoliners.

August 2020

27

COVID-19 (Coronavirus) Update – 27 August announcements

During the past months, the Coronavirus pandemic has affected societies, businesses and the way we live our lives. We are now facing a “new normal” where precautionary measures such as social distancing, and temporary lock-downs are setting standards for our new way of life. As we navigate this challenging period, we would like to thank our customers and business partners for their continued support and cooperation.

July 2020

10

COVID-19 (Coronavirus) Update – 10 July announcements

Our thoughts continue to go out to those impacted by the Coronavirus pandemic, and we hope that you all are staying safe. As we navigate this challenging period, we would like to thank our customers and business partners for their continued support and cooperation.

June 2020

11

COVID-19 (Coronavirus) Update - 11 June announcements

Our thoughts continue to go out to those impacted by the Coronavirus pandemic, and we hope that you all are staying safe. At Höegh Autoliners, our main priorities continue to be the safety of our employees, sustaining our ocean service and providing the best possible solutions for our customers in this evolving situation.

May 2020

12

COVID-19 (Coronavirus) Update – 12 May announcements

Our thoughts continue to go out to those impacted by the Coronavirus pandemic, and we hope that you all are staying safe. At Höegh Autoliners, our main priorities continue to be the safety of our employees, sustaining our ocean service and providing the best possible solutions for our customers in this evolving situation.

May 2020

4

Update in Original B/L in COVID-19 situation announcements

The COVID-19 pandemic continues to cause disruptions around the world. In this volatile situation, we continue to work hard to find the best possible solutions for our customers and sustain our ocean service.

April 2020

27

COVID-19 (Coronavirus) Update – 27 April announcements

The COVID-19 pandemic continues to cause disruptions, affecting people and businesses around the globe and our thoughts go out to those impacted. In this volatile situation, we continue to work hard to find the best possible solutions for our customers and sustain our ocean service.

April 2020

15

COVID-19 (Coronavirus) Update – 15 April announcements

The COVID-19 pandemic continues to cause disruptions, affecting people and businesses around the globe. In this volatile situation, our thoughts go out to those impacted.

April 2020

3

COVID-19 (Coronavirus) Update – 3 April announcements

The impact of COVID-19 is affecting many individuals and businesses around the globe, and our thoughts go out to those who have been affected. Our priority continues to be the wellbeing and health of our crew, employees and business partners, as well as mitigate impacts on our operations.

March 2020

27

COVID-19 (Coronavirus) Update – 27 March announcements

In this rapidly evolving and uncertain situation, our priority continues to be the wellbeing and health of our crew, employees and business partners, as well as mitigate any impact on our operations.

March 2020

24

A message from Thor Jørgen Guttormsen, CEO announcements

As the situation around coronavirus (COVID-19) continues to evolve at an unprecedented magnitude, it has caused much disruption and uncertainty around the world.

March 2020

17

COVID-19 (Coronavirus) update - 17 March announcements

We are closely monitoring the COVID-19 outbreak and have taken precautionary measures to ensure the wellbeing and health of our crew, employees and business partners, as well as mitigate any impact on our operations.

March 2020

13

COVID-19 (Coronavirus) update – 13 March announcements

Höegh Autoliners is closely monitoring the COVID-19 outbreak to ensure the safety of our crew and employees and to mitigate any impact it has on our operations.

February 2020

21

Höegh Autoliners extends partnership with Samyang Marine Group in Korea announcements

We are pleased to announce that Samyang Marine Group and Höegh Autoliners have agreed to extend their partnership and cooperation in the Republic of Korea.

February 2020

19

COVID-19 (Coronavirus) update announcements

Höegh Autoliners is closely monitoring the COVID-19 outbreak to ensure the safety of our crew and employees and to mitigate any impact it has on our operations.

December 2019

20

MOL acquires full ownership of EML announcements

Höegh Autoliners and Mitsui OSK Lines (MOL) have signed an agreement whereby MOL will acquire Höegh Autoliners’ 50 percent shareholding in Euro Marine Logistics (EML).

September 2019

10

Thor Jørgen Guttormsen takes over as CEO for Höegh Autoliners Europe and Oceania

Thor Jørgen Gutormsen takes over the role as CEO for Höegh Autoliners. He served as CEO for Leif Höegh & Co between 1992 to 2008 and as non-executive Director of Höegh Autoliners since 2014.

June 2019

21

Brown Marmorated Stink Bug update: new regulations for 2019/2020 season announcements

We would like to advise all our customers that Australian authorities have issued updated rules and regulations for import of cargo to Australia during the 2019/2020 Brown Marmorated Stink Bug (BMSB) season.

March 2019

5

Improved service in the Caribbean announcements

Höegh Autoliners is pleased to announce a more comprehensive service offering in the Caribbean for our customers in Europe.

February 2019

26

Esteph appointed official agent in Norway announcements

Höegh Autoliners has appointed Esteph as its official agent in Norway.

January 2019

23

Brown Marmorated Stink Bug update announcements

The brown marmorated stink bug (BMSB) is native to East Asia but is now established in many parts of North America as well as in Europe and South America where they cause severe damage to fruit and vegetable crops. As a consequence, authorities in Australia and New Zealand have introduced bio-security enforcement measures to prevent the spreading of BMSB to Oceania. Höegh Autoliners takes its responsibilities extremely seriously to ensure that BMSB is not carried to Australia and New Zealand and appreciate all efforts taken by our customers to reduce risk related to this.

August 2018

15

Fumigation requirements to Oceania Americas

The Brown marmorated stink bug (BMSB) season, requiring all cargo exported from the U.S. destined for Oceania to be fumigated, commences September 1, 2018 and continues until April 30, 2019. New cargo, un-field tested and manufactured after December 1, 2018 destined for Australia, may be exempt from the fumigation requirements by filing a proper NUFT declaration.

January 2018

30

Address change for Höegh Autolines office and Agent in Hamburg Europe and Oceania

As of 29 January 2018, Höegh Autoliners GmbH and Paul Günther Agency Hamburg have changed address.

January 2018

11

New direct RoRo service from U.S. to Australia and New Zealand Americas

Höegh Autoliners is pleased to announce the commencement of our U.S. to Oceania direct service.

November 2017

21

Ivar H. Myklebust new CEO of Höegh Autoliners Europe and Oceania

Ivar H. Myklebust is named Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of Höegh Autoliners. He has over the last three years served as Chief Financial Officer (CFO) in the company.

August 2017

23

Korean Fair Trade Commission finalises investigation into Car Carrier Industry East Asia

Korea's Fair Trade Commission has announced on 21 August that nine of ten companies that were investigated for breach of competition laws in the so called Car Carrier Case have been fined.

January 2016

22

US Outbound Schedules Americas

Our current Trade Schedules in PDF form are available on the Sailing Schedule page

December 2015

7

Change in Port Agent in Bremerhaven and Hamburg Europe and Oceania

As of 1 January 2016, Höegh Autoliners will change port agency from PWL Port Services GmbH & Co. KG to BPS Beutler Port Service GmbH.

August 2015

13

Change in port agent in Mexico Americas

As of 1 September 2015, Höegh Autoliners will change port agency from Navemar to Altamaritima.

June 2015

17

Terminal Receiving Schedule for Friday July 3, 2015 Americas

To Our Valued Customers: Terminal Receiving Schedule for Friday July 3, 2015 - Independence Day

June 2015

16

New Terminal Facility in Freeport, Texas Americas

Höegh Autoliners is pleased to announce the commencement of operations at our new facility in Freeport, Texas. We will commence service to the Middle East and Far East, along with imports from East Asia during August of 2015. These activities will transfer from our Galveston Terminal to our new facility in Freeport, Texas.

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